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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1934

Page

9

Dr Arthur Schmidt of Postville Dies at 62

Dr Arthur A Schmidt longtime Postville physician died Monday afternoon from a throat infection on his sixty second birthday He was born in Guttenberein educated at St Johns University and University of Jown He was married to Otula Brandt and leaves two daughters Letia Schmidt and Dr Jove Schmidt Funeral Thursday at Community Presbyterian Church Garnaville cemetery burial by Brothers Love lodge A F and A M and O E S assisted by Rev R F Galloway and Rev Marvin Brandt Brother of Mrs Schmidt.

Gazette Postville Arthur A Schmidt Schmidt Guttenberein St Johna University of St Claud Minn University of Jown Medical School Otula Brandt Letia Schmidt Jove Schmidt Postville Hospital Towa Citl Iowa de Cormani’y Chest Wever Carpatin Tama- Jorn Stoff Tana Sunew Martsua Harrison Fureva Oliver Stevenson Toledo Tama R.C Gibson Cracso Shoff Lancaster West Tara Ardersor Mires Stoff Stoiv North Western Roureau Spea George Henry John Cramer Hartwood Bertha Esteman Pequa Emma F Shoff Len Henecke Jackson County Webster City Harry L. Sharp Cers Irene Chreo Lil Striguence F Brerecie C G Cork Rose Spiey Margaret Berea Letitia Herne Hanon Hannah Fas Mar Fire Heen Clark Macred Spivey S&s Renora Roter Alberta Ceffmin Q. G

Toledo Club Honors Veteran Business Men And Minister

Three Toledo men with fifty years of business service were honored at a Toledo Commercial Club dinner. Rev Oliver Stevenson, pastor of the Presbyterian church, leaves Toledo for Grundy Center. Speakers recalled early Toledo, with notes on neighboring Tama and longtime professionals.

Toledo Toledo Commercial Club Oliver Stevenson Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Grundy Center J W Kremennak A H Conant T A’ Cieen F Oc McC J H Wi Riett Tama Secremennk Hremen Conant Green Bassennger Steveresor

Stark Wins Iowa Bridge Contract For University Project

The Stark Cor nector company of Crear Ranks received a contract to build the University of Iowa bridge. The Gazette reports the Mercay service order favors Stark over rivals in a decision that impacts the campus construction timeline.

Stark U. of Iowa Bridge Breal Towa Stark Cornector Company Crear Celear

Pioneer Linn County Woman 90 Years Old

Mrs Bowdish of Springville Iowa marks her 90th birthday at her Ames son Platts home. Born January 24 1844 in Washington Indiana she spent most of her life in Iowa with early pioneer roots. Surviving sons Platt Ames Fd Central City and John Springville with Ashes companion Mary Rollins.

the Gazette Springvillf I P Bowdish Linn County Here Platt Ames Bowdish John Glenn Bowdish Ivan Bowdish Springville Washington, In Indiana Riley Harrison Iowa Harrison Iowa City Robert Lucas Iowan T P Bowdish Mary Rollins Bow- Ashes Central City

Name Scout Officers For Iowa City Area

Dean Wilbur J Teeters of the University of Iowa college of pharmacy has been reelected president of the Iowa City area council of the Boy Scouts. Other officers elected were Albert B Sidwell Town City vice president Frank Hite Marengo vice-president William Griffin Riverside vice-president Thomas Farres Town City treasurer R G Popham Iowa City scout commissioner and Glen Fordyce Iowa City scout executive.

Iowa City Wilbur J Teeters University of Iowa Colege of Pharmacy Iown City Aree Council The Boy Scouts Albert B Sidwell Frank Hite Marengo Walliiam Griffin Riverside Thomas Farres Town City R G Popham Iowa Glen Fordyce

Calflesh May Keep Job Amid Public Works Probe

Washington reports indicate Robert W Calflesh will retain his post as United States attorney for the southern district despite a public works case heading to a grand jury. The move, seen as shielding the administration from party fallout, comes amid Democratic and Republican tensions over the probe and calls for leadership changes within the party structure.

Calflesh Washington Towans Trowa Robert W Colfleshs United States Justice Department E J Fealing Ickes Cummins Nels G Kraschel Roosevelt Democratic Party

Expect Gold Wave Wednesday Night In Des Moines

Fragmented OCR reading mentions a weather or event titled Expect Gold Wave Wednesday Night in Des Moines. It notes references to waves, dates, and potential notes about time and place, but the readable text is highly garbled and unclear.

Williamsburg Man Tlome From China

A Williamsburg man described as having lived in China was reported in fragmented text. The note references travel, a 4 a year period, military service, and a March date, with garbled details about residence and a possible transfer or departure.

Anamosa Civil War Vet Dies In Los Angeles

Anamosa reports the death of a Civil War veteran in Los Angeles, notable as a longtime member of the Masaric ue and a 1882 constortory figure. He was an active GAR preacher and served until its dissolution, with ties to local Anamosa organizations. The discharge details note his burial at Platte for rites.

Los Angeles Sperostra Anamiosa Aravesa Sdeada Warne Sumer Platteve Tor Anamosa Ofos GAR

Anamosa Thief Sent To Jail After Drugstore Theft

A Wyoming druggist was fined 309 and costs after a court found him connected to a pharmacy theft in Anamosa. Floyd Barber faced charges tied to forged checks and property crimes. Barber’s indictment and related sentencing include reformatory terms.

T “Anamosa Anamosa Floyd Barber Shimmer Drug Store Jurce Dastrot Tecra Geesoess Coures Barber Fox Federeson Armas Freora Jarcom Facme Jores Reyrix

Grinnell Conference To Host Noted Speakers From Across State

Readable fragments show Grinnell conference announcing speakers from New York and Evanston areas. Names include Dr Freres Frerrort Ty and Professor Saint Semnan. event plans cover farmer interests and church actions. Tentative dates around February and early year sessions noted.

P.anrong Ferenca Geurre Eeerson le Perera Cours New York Freres Evanston Chicago Smak Ab Aperwe Gass Forum Wil Brown

Iowa Savings and Trust to form new bank in Iowa

Fairfield stockholders approved a plan at a Tuesday meeting of brokers, creating the Iowa Bank and Trust Company with capital stock of 100000. The new bank will operate under the Iowa Savings Bank and the Iowa Loan and Trust Company names, continuing finance activities in the state.

Fairfield Tap Towa State Savinges Bank Iowa Loan and Trust Compary Bank Iowa Soar Bark and Trust

Road projects to employ 9000 men in Iowa funding

More than 5,000 workers will be hired in Iowa over the coming months on projects funded by 5.275 million dollars remaining from a ten million dollar federal grant to the Iowa highway commission. The program covers 35 miles paving 188 miles treated graveling 31 miles graveling 247 miles grading 25 railroad crossing eliminations and 10 special bridges. An additional 1.567 million dollars in regular state funds exist, but no specific allocation has been set.

Ames INS Iowa Highway Commission

Mechanicsville Lodges Install Officers In Iowa

Verona Rebekah lodge held installations with Dorothy Randall district deputy president and staff from Tipton. Starlodge No 71 I C O F installed by Chris Wehde and staff from Tipton. Odell quarry near Greeley reports 170 yards of rock produced, 63 men employed, rock blasted with ten sticks per blast, rock hauled to highways and spread.

Mechanicsville Verona Rebekah Ellen Richard Mary Busch Ruth Boyd Carrie Emery Frank Richard Noble Grand Edna Dennis Starlodge Chris Wehde Tipton Harold Shrope J. R. Gunn Oran Boyd Aaron Murray Eldon Emery Harold Hatcher Hans Busch Frank Krumroy Prand Charles Studer Robert Blanche Walter Flansburg Inside Guardian Manchester Odell Greeley CWA Lloyd Hockaday UNION T HH. Goheen Ilinois Central Railroad Carrié Strong Louis Bark Robert J. McDonald Freeborn County Minn Cherokee County Iowa Strong Illinois Central Aurora McDonald St Paul Louis Barks Randala Minesota Minnesota

Henry Files Elected Head Of Boy Scout Area Council

Henry M Files of Cedar Rapids was elected area council president for 1934 at the annual meeting held at the Y M C A. He has served as finance officer since 1924 and was treasurer for two years. Carroll C Thomas was named Scout executive, with Thomas Pinney as treasurer. The gathering heard a keynote by Dean C Harve Geiger of Coe College on habits shaping character and noted council gains in 1933 including 238 Scouts at Camp Waubeek and 741 Scouts in the area.

Henry M. Files Blake Boulevard Cedar Rapids W J Brown Harold Horan John H Bormann Howard H. Cherry H. M Gnge Coe College Cherry Jones, Benton Linn C. Harve Geiger Geiger H O Bishop Fred J Payneer Camp Waubeek Hanford Post American Legion Court of Honor Nelson Careier Mr Files Chester S Johnson Carroll C. Thomas W. A. Suthers R. K. Reech Thomas Louis Mrstik Joe McCormick Franklin John Don Maresh Jack Steele Howard Whipple Elmer Sutthoff Roger Gallagher Andrew Peterson Harry Holmes Robert O'Brien William Maney C. L. Anderle Rex Emry Ed Lowe Red Cross William Kuda J W_ Walterick Ben McDonough Carroll B. Smith John O'Brien F GC Mortensen Paul Smola Richard Kublas Atle Poldevaart Wilbur Robbie James Maloney W A. Suthers FM. Pinney Waubeex

Rowley postmaster named acting at Rowley Iowa

Washington AP reports Postmaster General Farley appointed William Rohberg acting postmaster at Rowley Iowa. Quasqueton hosts home declamatory contest Tuesday evening with categories and contestants listed including Oratorical Cyril Franck Wayne Halstead Esther Moore and others. Postville death notices for 71 year old Louis Heckman and funeral plans announced. Edgewood Mills injury as Ralph Minkler loses middle finger and injures two others at Madison ice cream factory. Clermont Luther league elects officers and Waldorf College choir to perform March 16.

Quasqueton Quasqueton High School Cyril Franck Wayne Halstead Esther Moore Harvey Smith Nina Butterfield Marjorie Ferreter Bonnie Reed Hazel Matterson Harry Buchanan Violetta Sauer Irene Sherrets Josephine Turner Postville Louis Heckman Mecklenburg Germany United States Heckman Lorena Arbe Elmer Rosina Kinsel Chris Heckman Ossian Jake Handgartner Clermont Wil Rounds St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church R. B

Native Indian Doctoral Graduate Visits Cedar Rapids

Mohan V. Raj born in Bombay India recently completed his doctorate at the University of Minnesota majoring in agriculture and arrived in Cedar Rapids Tuesday for a week long Midwest tour. He speaks six Indian languages plus English and has worked in Britain during World War I and traveled in India Europe and the United States. After touring he plans to return to India to publish an agricultural magazine to improve farming methods. He spoke to luncheon clubs in several cities and was in Waterloo before visiting Cedar Rapids. He is staying at the YMCA.

Mohan V. Raj Bombay India University of Minnesota Cedar Rapids Middle West Raj Europe United States General Allenby Palestine Egypt America Michigan State College East Lansing Mich Minnesota University Borna Hindu

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Arthur Schmidt Toledo Club Packing House Third Avenue SE Fresil Ground Maviburg Chuck Choice T P Rowdisi William T McCleery Associated Presa TI. J Dickinson Ambrose O'Connell Ottumwa Farley O'Connell Post Office Department Richard F Mitchell Town Mitchell Supreme Court Berk & Make Veeet Thea Termowraores Williamsburg Man Tlome China Iparihs Veyron Tsran Lows Ahrens Grinnell Approve Bank Iowa News Henry Files Boy Scout Area Council Tittle Bros Haddock Rowley Washington (Ap Rowley, Ia William Rohberg Leibsohn Marion Minnesota U Waterloo Rotary Club Marengo Alice DeSpain Ruth Leader Turley Violet Cummings Ralph Lewis North English Victor Ladora Board of Supervisors Second Ave Third St 16Th Ave 6Th St Center Point Cigarets P. & G. Soap del Monte Pineapple Fang Red McClure Oregon Navy Bea Japan Sunkist Suicy Veal MEAT BFE Hams Wisconsin Vnk
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